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CLE CHEMINEE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fireplace key
1, record 1, English, fireplace%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A key used for turning on or off the gas of a fireplace. 2, record 1, English, - fireplace%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de cheminée
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé utilisée pour allumer ou éteindre le gaz d'un foyer. 2, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Calefacción a gas y con petróleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- llave de chimenea
1, record 1, Spanish, llave%20de%20chimenea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nipple wrench
1, record 2, English, nipple%20wrench
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nipple wrench: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - nipple%20wrench
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clé de cheminée
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clé de cheminée : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nipple wrench
1, record 3, English, nipple%20wrench
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, compact wrench, most often of T-handle shape, made specifically to remove and reseat percussion nipples. 2, record 3, English, - nipple%20wrench
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clé de cheminée
1, record 3, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20chemin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tourne-cheminée 2, record 3, French, tourne%2Dchemin%C3%A9e
masculine noun, obsolete
- clef monte-cheminée 2, record 3, French, clef%20monte%2Dchemin%C3%A9e
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- clef de cheminée
- clé monte-cheminée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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